Activities and places to visit



Our region is full of exciting activities and fascinating places to explore. From the stunning beaches of Ipanema to the charming local restaurants, there is something for all tastes and interests. We hope you make the most of your stay as you discover the treasures of this area.



Cyclist riding on Rio beach at sunset with waves and tropical foliage overhead

Bike rental



30 reais day use stroll along the coastline of Rio's south zone and Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon, one of the most beautiful sights in Rio.
Colorful orange and teal buildings of Rio de Janeiro hostel neighborhood with ocean and islands in background

Favela tour



Person practicing yoga on beach at sunset near Hostel New Ipanema in Rio de Janeiro

Yoga classes



Free in groups;
Individual lessons 100R a lesson
Shirtless man at Hostel New Ipanema Rio de Janeiro with colorful geometric backdrop

Surf lessons



Classes at 150R



Stone staircase through lush forest canopy at Hostel New Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro

Catacomb Park



Historic mansion with fountain in lush gardens, Rio de Janeiro backdrop with mountain peak

Parque Lage



Sunset over Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas with mountains in Rio de Janeiro, near Hostel New Ipanema

Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon



Brazilian flag at Hostel New Ipanema with Sugarloaf Mountain and Rio coastline views

Copacabana Fort